GUS ALONSO: Wednesday Gulfstream Action

Gulfstream Park

POST SCRATCHES – FAST / FIRM

R1 – Md 12.5k

#3 As It Happens (2-1) – Made a nice late run after uneventful start in debut. Big shot for the Chuck Simon barn.
#7 Uncle Macae (8-1) – Reunites with Boraco and should show speed from outside draw.
#5 Adios Little Ed (5-2) – Saez hops on board and barn does well with MCL firsters.
#4 High Mischief (7-2) – Makes start 26 and hard to endorse on top, but minor award is within reach.

R2 – Clm 12.5 N3L

#4 E Z’s Mistress (3-1) – Has been burning money all year at a higher level and now lands in a new barn that has placed her correctly.
#8 Miss Contessa (8-1) – Cuts back to a one turn mile and has local races that win this event.
#5 Dr. Cotton Jen (15-1) – Pulled a shocker two back versus similar and nice to see that bullet last week..
#3 Miss Maserati (4-1) – Has won the last two on this surface and has handled the tricky 7F distance.

R3 – OC 75k/N1X (Turf 5F)

#5 Roses in the South (3-1) – Continues improving since being switched to the grass and looks to sit a nice stalking trip.
#4 Light Up the Town (7-2) – If she’s able to get a flyer, she could be long gone. Speed Threat.
#1 Life Time Citizen (6-1) – Cuts back to a sprint for strong Jockey/Trainer combo. Coming late.
#8 Miz Mayhem (9-2) – Should be tighter in 2nd start off a break and should show speed from the outside draw.

R4 – OC 62k/N2X

#6 Jaguar Poz (7-2) – It seems Prado will have options from a favorable draw in a small field. Going for 3 in a row.
#2 Sheikh of Sheikhs (5-2) – 1st time gelding and been working lights out for return. Picks up Castellano. Speed factor.
#5 Classic Rock (7-5) – All 3 wins have come here and he exits a G3 from the summer. Firing bullets for return.

R5 – Clm 50k (Turf 8F)

#4 Gold Lace (7-2) – BEST BET – Might of been facing slightly better in New York and should appreciate her return to South Florida.
#1 Princess Victoria (20-1) – Makes 15th start of the year and she was at her best at this distance in the spring.
#8 Summertime Sky (8-1) – Comes in fresh for sharp barn and should be a factor at this level.
#9 Southern Sis (6-1) – If able to set soft fractions Lezcano will be tough to reel in late.

PK5 – 3 7 / 3 4 5 8 / 1 4 5 8 / 2 5 6 / 4 = $48 FOR $.50

Budget PK4 – 4 8 / 1 4 5 8 / 2 5 6 / 4 = $12 for $.50

Good Racing Luck